From waterfalls to deep plunge pools, here the best natural pools for cooling off this summer in national parks.

From beautiful beaches to majestic mountains, these are the most popular—and most beloved—state parks across the United States.

That’s when you need Osage Hills State Park – a magnificent 1,100-acre sanctuary near Pawhuska, Oklahoma that feels like it ...

Heber Springs, Arkansas is that rare find – a lakeside sanctuary where the modern world’s constant demands seem to evaporate like morning mist over water. Tucked into the Ozark foothills, this ...

When it’s on John and Amy Higgins’ lawn across from Lake of the Isles, is 20 feet tall and gets an annual public sharpening that draws crowds of more than 1,000 people. The giant pencil, known ...

The former police chief, convicted murderer and rapist dubbed the “Devil in the Ozarks,” was nabbed less than two miles from the Arkansas prison he escaped two weeks ago, authorities said ...

Benton County Prosecutor Bryan Sexton, who oversaw Hardin’s convictions for murder and rape, said he had been in close contact with law enforcement officials who were “consistent” with their belief ...

Fishing guide Jules Gibbins of Obabikon Bay Camp nets a walleye for Duane Pojar of Cleveland, Tennessee, on Saturday, May 31, 2025, during the Grand Forks Builders and Traders' annual fishing trip.

An updated photo of fugitive ex-police chief Grant Hardin was released as authorities intensify their search in Arkansas following his escape from a medium-security prison last month.

NOAA has rehire over 100 mission-critical job roles, including meteorologists, hydrologists, physical scientists, and electronics technicians, to fill openings left by layoffs, to prevent problems … ...